Experiential Project Manager & Creative Agency Liaison
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
The **Experiential Project Manager and Creative Agency Liaison** is a detail-oriented professional responsible for the strategic planning, organization, and execution of immersive brand experiences within General Motors. This role focuses on procuring and onboarding new creative agencies, conducting competitive analysis of automotive experiences, managing communications, overseeing budget planning, and executing on-site events. The manager will work closely with various internal stakeholders and external creative partners to ensure alignment with GM's brand objectives and community engagement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Agency Procurement & Onboarding: Lead efforts in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding creative agencies that align with GM's brand vision, ensuring all partnerships are strategically beneficial and effectively managed.
+ Competitive Analysis: Conduct thorough competitive analyses of other automotive companies, identifying trends, strategies, and best practices in experiential marketing and brand experiences.
+ Project Management: Oversee the planning and execution of brand experiences from inception through to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-impact experiences that drive brand awareness and consumer engagement.
+ Internal & External Communications: Develop and manage internal and external communication documents, ensuring stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Budget & Financial Planning: Prepare and manage budgets and quarterly expense reports, tracking expenditures and optimizing budget allocation for maximum impact.
+ Event Management: Coordinate and manage on-site logistics for brand and product events, ensuring flawless execution and adherence to brand standards, including vendor management for venues, catering, and audiovisual services.
+ Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between creative agencies, internal teams, and leadership, ensuring clear communication of project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
+ Process Optimization: Identify, evaluate, and implement best practices in project management and agency collaboration to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
+ Performance Analysis: Analyze feedback and performance data from experiential marketing initiatives, providing insights to inform future strategy and demonstrate ROI.
+ Multitasking & Adaptability: Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, maintaining focus and adaptability to changing requirements and priorities.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience in experiential marketing, project management, event production, or related fields, with a strong emphasis on detail-oriented execution.
+ Project Management Skills: Proven expertise in managing complex projects with tight deadlines and budgets, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills.
+ Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Calendar), along with a strong understanding of leveraging technology for operational efficiency.
+ Creative Problem Solver: Excellent critical thinking skills with a proactive approach to addressing challenges and mitigating risks in project execution.
+ Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex operational details and socialize creative concepts effectively.
+ High Attention to Detail: Demonstrate excellent organizational abilities with a focus on precision and quality in all tasks.
+ People Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse array of internal stakeholders and external partners.
+ Budget Management: Ability to work within budgetary constraints while delivering impactful experiences.
+ Stress Management: Capability to maintain composure and effectiveness in high-pressure situations.
+ Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 50% for site scouting, agency meetings, and event support.
_Compensation:_
+ The expected base compensation for this role is: ($102,000-135,900). Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
+ **Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
+ Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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Project Executive / Operations Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
The basic function of the Operations Manager is to oversee the administration, direction, and coordination of their regional operations division. The Operations Manager is to make every effort to maximize profit and control cost to ensure stability and future growth within their region. The Operations Manager is a primary interface between Ajax and the Architect, Engineer, and Owner.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The Operations Manager reports to and is directly accountable to the Regional Director of Operations
The regional Project Managers report directly to the Operations Manager
REQUIREMENTS
Education
Required: Must have at minimum bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering or related field.
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in construction management with field experience
Licensing / Registration / Certification
Preferred: General Contractors License
Experience
Required: 8 or more years of construction management experience.
Preferred: 15 or more years of construction management experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Position requires an understanding of industry practices and trends and their impact on the corporation. Individual must have advanced interpersonal, communicative, and organizational skills.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Profit/Loss responsibility for assigned projects.
Hire, terminate, and/or change the duties of assigned personnel, following established company policies, procedures, and practices.
Oversee training and evaluate project managers within your region.
Audit jobsites in your region for efficiency and accuracy.
Act as company representative in negotiations with the owners.
Take active role in business development
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Train and supervise all Project Managers in your region.
Oversee the Project Managers in your region to control time, cost, quality and safety on the project.
Review reports used by Ajax to keep top management accurately informed as to the effectiveness of the management of time, cost, quality and safety.
Oversee preparation of the project budget.
Oversee preparation of the project schedule.
Audit any activities and details associated with and needed for an efficient, profitable project from signing of the contract to conclusion of warranty period.
Being totally committed to active participation in the company's Quality Improvement Plan.
Supervision of those reporting to them
Maintain good relations with Project Managers and Owners.
BENEFITS
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program
EEO STATEMENT:
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at
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We are an equal opportunity employer.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics
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Auto-ApplyDeputy Program Manager/Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Job Title: Deputy Program Manager/Project Manager-Construction Management ***Work Location: Atlanta, GA*** Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview About Us: Accura Engineering & Consulting Services is a leading architectural and engineering firm providing innovative solutions to local, state, and federal clients. We are seeking a highly motivated Deputy Program Manager/Project Manager to join our team in Atlanta. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse projects, lead technical staff, and build strong client relationships while contributing to high-profile programs across the country. Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage CMS (Construction Management Services) staff and CEI (Construction Engineering & Inspection).
Support program leadership in planning, executing, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget.
Lead project teams, ensuring high standards of performance, quality, and safety.
Maintain and strengthen client relationships through proactive communication and effective problem-solving.
Prepare reports, presentations, and project documentation with clarity and accuracy.
Participate in proposal writing and development to support business growth and new project opportunities.
Utilize MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) to manage project tasks, budgets, and reporting.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field (required).
10+ years of progressive experience in engineering, project, or program management.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
CCM (Certified Construction Manager) or PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred, or willingness to obtain.
Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage staff effectively.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Willingness to travel nationwide and occasionally internationally
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace.
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Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Palmetto State Glass is a leading, commercial glass company with multiple locations. We're looking for a highly qualified, motivated individual to join our team. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, vacation and holiday pay. For well-qualified and experienced out-of-state workers, we also offer assistance with relocation expenses.
Job Description:
Must be able to measure jobs independently
Develop and execute plans to take project from submittals to close outs
Order and schedule all material in accordance with project schedule
Maintain digital and paper job files in logical manner in accordance with company standards
Prepare schedule of values and manage project budgets
Oversee and coordinate preparation of shop drawings and engineering using external vendors
Prepare all submittals, RFI and change order requests in timely manner to ensure no delay to projects
Prepare in-house fabrication drawings using Glazier Studio/PartnerPak estimating software
Monitor fabrication to ensure all material is produced on time and address any delays with fabrication team
Visit job sites frequently and document observations
Ensure accurate and complete project documentation using project management software
Participate in and contribute to all project meetings held by the General Contractor
Proficiency required in Microsoft Office
Qualifications:
3+ years' experience as a construction project manager
Drive and motivation to succeed
Preferred:
Knowledge and experience in curtain wall, window systems, or exterior renovations for commercial buildings
Experience with tracking software scheduling and reporting, to closely monitor the progress of a project
Project management experience in commercial glass installation
BlueBeam experience a plus
If you are a project manager with experience, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Datacenter Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Shift: 1st / Will work nights and weekends as needed. General Experience: Over 5 years' experience managing datacenter setups transitions and cutovers. Functional Responsibility: Responsible for all aspects of datacenter build out and renovating infrastructure projects from start to finish. Assisting the Lead Project Manager with telecom cabling throughout a large copper and fiber infrastructure renovation in a multi building campus.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's degree in information technology or 10 years of progressive experience in inside plant cable infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with non-technical users are critical to success in this position, along with strong documentation skills, attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly and retain information are required.
Responsible for leading datacenter team to ensure that customer technology needs are satisfied through building, managing, and coordinating the overall datacenter plans, budget, project organizational structure, schedule, and customer relationship requirement, both Inside Plant and Outside Plant cabling. This includes management of personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.
Integrates all functions and activities necessary to perform the project to meet customer requirements and expectations, delivered in accordance with the customer's policies and procedures and the project Statement of Work, plans, and specifications.
Able to trace and identify circuits and document them. Plan cutovers and create rack elevations.
Have a thorough understanding of data center systems, components, indicators, and sustainability. Familiar with data center architecture, power and emergency power supply, and copper and fiber optic cabling standards.
Experience with MS Office 365 and its programs, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat to create As-Built drawings and other plan mark ups.
Must meet the requirements of sponsors, architects, engineers, contractors, stakeholders, and service providers.
Familiar with design and security requirements, as well as applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices.
Building new data centers, retrofitting / overbuilding existing ones. Have the expertise to design new data centers or retrofit existing ones. Understanding mechanical, electrical, and telecommunications systems.
Familiar with the other needs of a data center, such as reliability, security, and building requirements.
Certifications:
Preferred: Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) certified by Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI)
Preferred: BICSI Fiber/Copper
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Wastewater Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Weston & Sampson is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager/Team Leader for our Wastewater group with 8 or more years of experience for any of our SC office locations. This position will require experience in public utility / wastewater / water engineering, with a specialized emphasis on wastewater treatment studies, planning, design and construction administration, as well as experience managing multi-disciplinary projects.
The Senior Project Manager/Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of project managers, engineers, and support staff to meet client deliverables, working in collaboration with multiple water and wastewater team members across the eastern seaboard. The candidate will be expected to be flexible in terms of handling multiple assignments, work directly with clients to understand needs and develop project opportunities, and lead study and design project deliverables, as well as participating in company sponsored training programs, seminars, and conferences as may be necessary.
What you'll do:
Will be responsible for developing and managing municipal, commercial, and industrial planning and design projects in the water resources environment.
Pursue new work opportunities through established client relationships and market sector awareness.
Supervise and lead project teams:
In the development of engineering reports, studies and designs, utilizing recognized industry standards and regulatory-compliant approaches
With field evaluation and assessment of existing facilities, including treatment facilities, collection and transmission systems and pumping stations.
Expected to be flexible in terms of handling multiple assignments, work directly with clients to understand needs and to advance project planning and design assignments, as well as participating in company sponsored training programs, seminars, and conferences as may be necessary.
Collaborate with other design and study teams to improve our ability to respond to client needs.
Supervise, train, and mentor project managers, project engineers and junior engineering staff.
Participate in professional organizations and technical committees.
Travel may be required
What you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental engineering, with preference for Masters' degree.
8 or more years of related engineering experience, and registration as a Professional Engineer in South Carolina, or with the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
Particularly important are strong working relationships with local clients.
Demonstrated leadership experience and successful teamwork.
Exemplary communication skills, including the verbal, written, and public presentation domains.
Working proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Adept at interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, team leadership, and presentations.
Possessing high ethical standards, committed to producing high quality deliverables, and a commitment to teamwork, respect, and integrity.
Valid drivers license required
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Overview
Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Since our founding in 1899, Weston & Sampson's mission has been to protect, improve, and sustain the natural and built environment to enhance the quality of life. As we grow, we are seeking dedicated technical and professional individuals who want to collaborate on meaningful projects with a team that respects and values their ideas. Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities-all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.
Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio-economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson is committed to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and equitable representation across our organization and to empower our employees to incorporate IDEA values into the work they perform.
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A Note to Third-Party Recruiters:
Weston & Sampson coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or related firms. Resumes are only accepted if a signed agreement is in place. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Weston & Sampson. Weston & Sampson is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Auto-ApplyMO411-Project Manager -11635-1
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
100% ON SITE in Columbia, SC
Our direct client has an opening for a Project Manager -11635-1
is up to 12 months, with the option of extension, in Columbia, SC
Please send rates and a resume. W2 only, no Subs allowed.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enterprise Project Manager - Consultant will manage the daily activities of the Medicaid Cloud-Based Systems program. This position will report to the Director of the DASH Program. The duties will include:
• Enforcing SDLC development best practices following enterprise policies, tools and processes
• Providing day-to-day direction and guidance to the development team working on the support and improvement of multiple applications on a variety of technologies
• Planning and directing budgets, goals, and business objectives
• Maintaining enterprise-wide system tools that ensure scalability
• Ensuring established operating policies are followed
• Enforcing enterprise-wide MCBS program management practices, governance standards, processes and metrics
• Ensuring projects/programs are defined, tracked and communicated in a consistent and effective manner
• Incorporating effective change and risk management controls
• Partnering with IT and business leadership and other key stakeholders to ensure projects meet strategic objectives
• Directing project/program managers with business case development
• Ensuring projects within MCBS portfolios/programs are delivered on time, within budget and to an agreed quality level
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• At least ten years of experience in IT Management
• At least five years of experience in management of large-scale business and technical projects
• Experience managing cross functional teams across multiple projects
• Familiar with a variety of the IT Management concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in project/program management, portfolio management methodologies and tools.
• Experience with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats
• Interest, skill and ability to innovate including business processes, methods/procedures, and technology
• Ability to effectively work and communicate, in both oral and written, with all levels of the Agency from frontline workers to Executive Staff as well as the Contractor(s)
• Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates
• Must have exceptional attention to detail
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• Experience in IT development best practices
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field or an Associate degree with 10+ years IT Management experience.
business process improvement Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Verbal Communication Skills Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Written Communication Skills Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Education Associate's Degree Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Education Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Ability to analyze and document, business and system processes using various methods and tools. Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Detail oriented Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Program Management Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Project Methodology Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
5+ years' experience in Technical/Process Management leadership role in a large (500+) IT organization. Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 4 - 6 Years
Specialties Understanding of IT development and implementation projects No 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years
Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);
At least ten years of experience in IT Management (required, expert, currently using, 10+years);
Experience managing cross functional teams across multiple projects (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Familiar with a variety of the IT Management concepts, practices, and procedures (required, expert, currently using, 6+ years);
Experience with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats (required, expert, currently using, 6+years)
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Geological Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
**Duration: 12 months contract (with possible extension)** ***Note: Preference from South Carolina, Georgia, Florida & North Carolina due to potential onsite travel** **General Nature of Work:** + Under limited supervision, supports the company through the coordination and completion of projects. Coordinates and completes hydrogeological projects, including reviews and evaluations for land application and groundwater monitoring sites sites for NPDES permits. Reviews new projects for potential to impact groundwater and reviews closure plans for permits which are being terminated.
**Examples of Work:**
+ Using available information technology applications and tools, such as ePermitting, coordinate and complete complex hydrogeological project evaluations and project feasibility reviews of historical and background monitoring data for existing and proposed land application sites.
+ Using available information technology applications and tools, such as ePermitting, provide written review comments and recommendations as requested by the Permit Engineers. Review and initiate complex groundwater monitoring project plans and specifications for industrial and domestic wastewater facilities using policy and guidance. Request intra-agency input. Coordinate tasks in conjunction with enforcement and permitting personnel as appropriate.
+ Maintain groundwater data collection and storage systems. Maintain an accurate status of assigned projects in the groundwater tracking system and ePermitting. Provide information to the public, industrial representatives, agricultural representatives and coordinate with appropriate personnel.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Proficient with ePermitting or an equivalent electronic government permitting application.
+ An extensive working knowledge of groundwater hydrogeology geochemistry, contaminant transport and hydrogeologic investigation techniques.
+ A general understanding of all environmental programs as they relate to hydrogeology.
+ Ability to write and communicate effectively.
+ An understanding and working knowledge of how to manage databases and use geospatial software.
+ Knowledge of mission, programs, and objectives.
+ Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
+ Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
+ Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects.
+ Ability to make presentations and prepare reports.
+ Experience and knowledge with federal and state groundwater and wastewater permitting and compliance requirements.
+ Knowledge of state government environmental regulatory policies, procedures, and processes.
+ Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion to meet schedules and deadlines.
+ Ability to interpret and apply environmental rules and regulations.
**Required Skills:**
+ A master's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and one (1} year of related experience;
+ OR a bachelor's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and two (2) years of related experience.
+ Completion of ePermitting Power User training; Expertise with ePermitting or an equivalent electronic government permitting application.
**Preferred Skills:**
+ At least 5 years of experience performing hydrogeological reviews and evaluations for land application and groundwater monitoring sites.
+ At least 5 years of experience managing databases and using geospatial software.
+ At least 5 years of experience with groundwater hydrogeology geochemistry, contaminant transport and hydrogeologic investigation techniques.
+ Expertise in managing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of numerous concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and fostering transformative outcomes.
**Soft Skills & Abilities:**
+ Experience in delivering insightful and timely project performance reporting, enabling data-driven decision-making and proactive strategy adjustments to drive success.
+ Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (********************************** .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
ExecRecruitment is a global professional services provider and contingency staffing company. Our main objective is to source top talent and support professional growth.
One of our direct clients is actively seeking a Project Manager to join their team.
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Hybrid ( 2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
Duration: 12 months
Annual Salary: $120,000
Duties:
The duties of a Project Manager includes but are not limited to:
• Provide day-to-day project management support;
• Creation of project documentation: daily, weekly, semi-monthly and monthly status reports; project schedules and plans, meeting minutes, risks and issues, other documentation as needed;
• Activity and resource planning;
• Analyzing project risks and issues, help identify ways to mitigate risks;
• Process monitoring;
• Monitor project deliverables;
• Conduct cost/benefit analysis;
• Documentation of specifications and requirements tracking;
• Provide day-to-day support for on-going processes;
• Provide on-going evaluation and improvements for processes; work in needed areas to provide support services for agency's workload demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning and execution of cross-functional IT projects
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines
Develop comprehensive project plans and monitor progress
Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors
Manage budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure resource availability
Communicate regularly with stakeholders and executive leadership
Drive adherence to industry best practices and compliance requirements
Requirements:
10+ years of experience in IT project management roles
Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM)
Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, systems integration, and/or software development lifecycle
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Experience using tools such as Jira, MS Project, Asana, or similar
Preferred Qualifications:
Background in cloud migration, ERP implementations, or cybersecurity initiatives
Experience in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, finance, manufacturing)
Auto-ApplyProject Manager (Water / Wastewater Treatment)
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated.
As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front. Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.
You'll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking to expand our Water & Wastewater team in Columbia, SC with a dynamic Project Manager who's passionate about shaping the future of water infrastructure. In this role, you'll provide technical leadership and oversee the delivery of major water and wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects for our valued clients. You'll lead project teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client contact-ensuring excellence in every phase of project execution.
Beyond project delivery, you'll play a key role in business development, marketing strategies, and client engagement, with opportunities to shape win strategies and pricing for new work. This position also offers the chance to mentor team members, recruit top talent, and collaborate with leaders across the Southeast Region. If you're passionate about innovative water solutions, thrive in a leadership role, and want to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects, we'd love to have you on our team!
Our Hybrid Work Model:
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Contract Management: Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.
Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Knowledge Management System: Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
Engineering Inspections: Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
Process Design Engineering: Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters.
Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
Monitor Construction Works: Monitor and oversee the delivery of works to ensure that construction, maintenance, or improvement works are delivered in accordance with quality, cost, and time requirements.
Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs.
Product and Solution Development: Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.
Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.
Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.
Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.
What you will bring to the team:
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Current Professional Engineer (PE) license
10-15 years of experience in the planning, design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure or treatment facilities
Strong understanding of consulting engineering business and municipal agencies
Strong business development, proposal preparation, and marketing skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven ability to develop, mentor and lead professional technical staff
The ability to prioritize, track budgets, manage project schedules and anticipate associated upcoming tasks
Willing and able to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed (primarily day trips)
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Auto-ApplyProject Manager - Intermediate
Associate project manager job in West Columbia, SC
General Nature of Work: Under limited supervision, supports the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services' (SCDES) Bureau of Water (BOW) through the coordination and completion of projects. Coordinates and completes hydrogeological
projects, including reviews and evaluations for land application and groundwater
monitoring sites sites for NPDES permits. Reviews new projects for potential to impact
groundwater and reviews closure plans for permits which are being terminated.
Examples of Work:
• Using SCDES's available information technology applications and tools, such as
ePermitting, coordinate and complete complex hydrogeological project evaluations
and project feasibility reviews of historical and background monitoring data for
existing and proposed land application sites.
• Using SCDES's available information technology applications and tools, such as
ePermitting, provide written review comments and recommendations as requested
by the Permit Engineers. Review and initiate complex groundwater monitoring
project plans and specifications for industrial and domestic wastewater facilities
using policy and guidance. Request intra -agency input. Coordinate tasks in
conjunction with enforcement and permitting personnel as appropriate.
• Maintain groundwater data collection and storage systems. Maintain an accurate
status of assigned projects in the groundwater tracking system and ePermitting.
Provide information to the public, industrial representatives, agricultural
representatives and coordinate with appropriate SCDES personnel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Proficient with ePermitting or an equivalent electronic government permitting
application.
• An extensive working knowledge of groundwater hydrogeology geochemistry,
contaminant transport and hydrogeologic investigation techniques.
• A general understanding of all environmental programs as they relate to
hydrogeology.
• Ability to write and communicate effectively.
• An understanding and working knowledge of how to manage databases and use
geospatial software.
• Knowledge of SCDES's mission, programs, and objectives.
• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects.
• Ability to make presentations and prepare reports.
• Experience and knowledge with federal and state groundwater and wastewater
permitting and compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of state government environmental regulatory policies, procedures, and
processes.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion
to meet schedules and deadlines.
• Ability to interpret and apply environmental rules and regulations.
Required Skills:
• A master's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and one (1} year of
related experience;
• OR a bachelor's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and two (2)
years of related experience.
• Completion of ePermitting Power User training; Expertise with ePermitting or
an equivalent electronic government permitting application.
Preferred Skills:
• At least 5 years of experience performing hydrogeological reviews and evaluations
for land application and groundwater monitoring sites.
• At least 5 years of experience managing databases and using geospatial software.
• At least 5 years of experience with groundwater hydrogeology geochemistry,
contaminant transport and hydrogeologic investigation techniques.
• Expertise in managing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of numerous
concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and
fostering transformative outcomes.
Soft Skills & Abilities:
• Experience in delivering insightful and timely project performance reporting,
enabling data -driven decision -making and proactive strategy adjustments to drive
success.
•• An understanding and working knowledge of how to manage databases and use
geospatial software.
• Knowledge of SCDES's mission, programs, and objectives.
• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects.
• Ability to make presentations and prepare reports.
• Experience and knowledge with federal and state groundwater and wastewater
permitting and compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of state government environmental regulatory policies, procedures, and
processes.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion
to meet schedules and deadlines.
• Ability to interpret and apply environmental rules and regulations.
Required Skills:
• A master's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and one (1} year of
related experience;
• OR a bachelor's degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering and two (2)
years of related experience.
• Completion of ePermitting Power User training; Expertise with ePermitting or
an equivalent electronic government permitting application.
Preferred Skills:
• At least 5 years of experience performing hydrogeological reviews and evaluations
for land application and groundwater monitoring sites.
• At least 5 years of experience managing databases and using geospatial software.
• At least 5 years of experience with groundwater hydrogeology geochemistry,
contaminant transport and hydrogeologic investigation techniques.
• Expertise in managing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of numerous
concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and
fostering transformative outcomes.
Soft Skills & Abilities:
• Experience in delivering insightful and timely project performance reporting,
enabling data -driven decision -making and proactive strategy adjustments to drive
success.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to
work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
RequirementsRequired Skills
Skill Type
Skill Name
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Join Us: Advance Your Career as a Project Manager - Water/Wastewater - Lead, Innovate, and Protect Communities Are you ready to turn your engineering expertise into real-world impact for public health and the environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative setting where innovation, stewardship, and leadership drive every project?
CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager - Water/Wastewater to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Columbia, SC. This is your opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, manage meaningful projects, and accelerate your growth as a leader in the field.
What You'll Do:
* Manage water/wastewater and sewer projects from development of project proposals through completion, providing environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions
* Oversee all aspects of project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and client relationships
* Coordinate contracts, purchase orders, and project documentation with clients and subcontractors
* Lead project financials, subcontractor payments, and monthly review meetings with operations
* Develop project-specific health and safety plans and ensure QA/QC compliance as determined by the Quality Management Plan
* Communicate updates clearly to clients, management, and project teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects
What You Bring:
* Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related discipline required
* Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience required; minimum of 2 years of project management experience required
* Professional Engineer (PE) license required
* Proven ability to manage scope, budget and schedule of technical tasks
* Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office
* Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong leadership, organization, and multitasking skills
* Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred
* Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred
Why You'll Love It Here:
* Collaborate with experienced professionals and accelerate your growth from day one in a culture that values innovation and project excellence
* Flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
* Make a tangible impact by helping deliver clean water and safe wastewater solutions to communities
Curious about the impactful work our Water/Wastewater team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/water-wastewater-sewer/.
Salary Range:
$95,000 - $110,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
Culture/EEO Statement:
At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyWater Mitigation Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
This is a full-time exempt position. The Water Mitigation Project Manager is responsible for Water Mitigation and Emergency Services projects. The primary responsibilities will be project management, estimating, and technician management. This is an on-call role that requires the PM to work in the field and in the office for customers in need of restoration services. Local Sales and Marketing efforts may be required in conjunction with daily duties.
Water Mitigation - These types of projects are for water damage restoration.
Emergency Services - These types of projects are for external and internal stabilization of damaged buildings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A WATER MITIGATION PROJECT MANAGER:
Core duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
* Respond to all Mitigation & Emergency Services jobs with service issues
* Hire and train Mitigation & Emergency Service Technicians
* Supervise Mitigation & Emergency Service Technicians
* Coordinate responses to new jobs
* Scope new projects for estimating purposes
* Manage projects/jobs
* Estimate work using Xactimate, Symbility, or other estimating platforms
* Track and monitor online control points (dates/times) via internal and external websites
* Communicate with insurance adjusters and other decision makers
* Negotiate estimates with insurance adjusters, third party administrator, and/or third-party reviewers as applicable
* Handle project budgeting & invoicing
* Collect on invoiced work
* Manage and monitor sub-contractor work and approve/deny contractor invoices
* Find and develop new sub-contractor relationships as necessary
* Conduct sales and marketing efforts in branch market to generate new leads and relationships
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A WATER MITIGATION PROJECT MANAGER:
* Supervise Mitigation & Emergency Service Technicians
* Hire and Train Mitigation & Emergency Service Technicians
Civil Project Manager- Mission Critical - Columbia
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Civil Engineer Project Manager - Mission Critical Site Development
Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established civil engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company that has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Some of our many services include Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.
Thomas & Hutton has an opening for an individual with mission critical team experience. We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer Project Manager - Mission Critical Site Development to join our dynamic team. This role requires regular interaction with our mission critical clients, experience with fast-paced designs, construction administration and ability to lead site/civil and multi-discipline projects. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Reports To: Mission Critical Program Leadership
Qualifications: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in Project Management
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
Proven experience managing mission-critical projects.
Proficiency in Civil 3D, 3D BIM modeling tools and coordination processes.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Responsibilities: As a Mission Critical Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of our mission critical projects. Your responsibilities will include:
Project Leadership:
Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of mission critical projects from start to finish.
Lead cross-functional teams, including site/civil engineers, MEP professionals, and other stakeholders.
Manage project budgets, ensuring cost control measures are implemented and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle.
Mission Critical Expertise:
Leverage your experience in mission-critical environments to drive successful project outcomes.
Familiarity with site due diligence, test fits, utility coordination, and fast-paced design processes.
Coordinate with internal and external MEP design engineers to ensure seamless integration of critical infrastructure.
3D BIM Modeling Coordination:
Collaborate with design teams to facilitate 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) coordination.
Ensure accurate representation of civil and site-related components within the BIM model.
Construction Administration:
Oversee construction activities, monitor progress, and address any issues that arise during the construction phase.
Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain project schedules and quality standards.
Multi-Discipline Projects:
Lead site/civil and multi-discipline projects, integrating civil engineering, architectural, and MEP components.
Foster effective communication among various project disciplines to achieve project goals.
Reporting and Program Leadership:
Provide regular project status updates to Mission Critical program leadership.
Collaborate with senior management to align project objectives with overall business strategy.
Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant
Thomas & Hutton's Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients, but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work for by CE News/Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit *********************** to learn more.
Some of our many benefits include:
Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
Condensed work schedule
Generous base compensation and bonus plan
Retirement Plans
Generous paid time off and holidays
Thomas & Hutton University - On-site provider of professional development hours and continuing education credits
College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
In-house Up and Ready Civil 3D Software Training Program
Project Manager (Water / Wastewater Treatment)
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated.
As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front. Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.
You'll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking to expand our Water & Wastewater team in Columbia, SC with a dynamic Project Manager who's passionate about shaping the future of water infrastructure. In this role, you'll provide technical leadership and oversee the delivery of major water and wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects for our valued clients. You'll lead project teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client contact-ensuring excellence in every phase of project execution.
Beyond project delivery, you'll play a key role in business development, marketing strategies, and client engagement, with opportunities to shape win strategies and pricing for new work. This position also offers the chance to mentor team members, recruit top talent, and collaborate with leaders across the Southeast Region. If you're passionate about innovative water solutions, thrive in a leadership role, and want to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects, we'd love to have you on our team!
Our Hybrid Work Model:
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Contract Management: Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.
Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Knowledge Management System: Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
Engineering Inspections: Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
Process Design Engineering: Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters.
Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
Monitor Construction Works: Monitor and oversee the delivery of works to ensure that construction, maintenance, or improvement works are delivered in accordance with quality, cost, and time requirements.
Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs.
Product and Solution Development: Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.
Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.
Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.
Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.
What you will bring to the team:
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Current Professional Engineer (PE) license
10-15 years of experience in the planning, design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure or treatment facilities
Strong understanding of consulting engineering business and municipal agencies
Strong business development, proposal preparation, and marketing skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven ability to develop, mentor and lead professional technical staff
The ability to prioritize, track budgets, manage project schedules and anticipate associated upcoming tasks
Willing and able to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed (primarily day trips)
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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyProject Manager - Heavy Civil
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Job DescriptionOverview
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of complex civil construction projects from initiation through closeout. The company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence across mining, civil, and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a highly motivated leader with strong technical expertise, the ability to collaborate with field teams, and a passion for building high-performing project environments.
The Role
Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Project Manager will provide full oversight of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution, and performance management. This individual will work closely with General Superintendents, Superintendents, and Foremen to ensure project goals are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with client expectations. Success in this role requires a strong command of heavy civil construction, effective communication, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
Lead project planning, coordination, and execution across all phases of heavy civil construction projects.
Collaborate with field leadership teams to foster a cohesive, high-performing project environment.
Develop and manage project budgets based on company cost detail.
Create and maintain project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with owners, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to resolve issues and ensure quality results.
Manage procurement processes, including bid reviews, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.
Oversee cost control, manage change orders, and ensure adherence to budget requirements.
Prepare and review project submittals, RFIs, correspondence, and monthly customer invoices.
Deliver weekly project status reports and participate in monthly WIP meetings.
Maintain accurate digital project files using company online systems.
Support business development efforts by participating in meetings and client engagements.
Assist with hiring processes, including screening and interviewing candidates.
Maintain MSHA compliance documentation and attend required training.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
Minimum 3 years' experience managing heavy civil construction projects.
Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and cost control.
Proficient in construction documentation, including plans, specifications, and technical drawings.
Experience with MS Project, Office 365, SharePoint, and Trimble (or willingness to learn).
Knowledge of MSHA and OSHA regulations.
Strong communication, leadership, and team coordination skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and occasionally handling physical tasks on site.
Nice to Have:
Professional certifications such as PMP, EIT, PE, MSHA, or OSHA.
Experience delivering civil construction projects in South Carolina.
Background in contract negotiation and claims management.
Salary
Competitive salary based on experience.
Location
Full-time position based in South Carolina, with regular on-site project work.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and safety training
Competitive benefits package
Opportunities for career development and leadership growth
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
The Project Manager will manage day to day project level schedules, financials, status internal/external. Manages baseline responsibilities for successful projects. Active participant in the day-to-day work leading towards Project Schedule and Budget attainment. Leads our project team to exceed their construction execution and financial project goals by maintaining a focus on customer requirements and schedule attainment.
As a Project Manager, you will develop new skills, work in a customer-focused team environment, and join us in expanding network technology for a better community.
Primary Position Duties:
* Lead cross-functional efforts between internal and field project teams to ensure on-budget and on-schedule delivery for the customer.
* Create high level project plan and milestone (design, notice to proceed, locate, permit, construction, splicing, closeout) schedule for multi-year Construction projects utilizing project management software
* Management of multiple short duration projects and multi-year projects that range from engineering through construction closeout.
* Manage project level financials based on project milestones to ensure proper revenue recognition during project lifecycle, including project invoicing
* Ensure projects meet milestones, schedules, or timeline requirements. Notify and coordinate between internal teams change in project scope and design change from customer
* Provide timely project status updates to manager and drives proactive communication across teams to reduce risks and obstacles
* Responsible for reviewing daily production and developing forecasts for the month and identifying material, labor, or customer driven delays
* Attends meetings and conference calls with the customer or corporate staff to support the efforts of project
* Support and analyze project finances to reconcile variances in project budgets, client invoicing, special invoicing (bid work, area wide protection), and payments
* Drive reduction in cycle time of PO billing by ensuring proper work close out and documentation packages are properly prepared
* Liaise with Account Receivable team to investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies
* Support bid process for new projects by reviewing RFPs and laying out schedule and coordinating between teams (Operations, BD) to ensure timely submission
* Develop and maintain bid database to analyze pricing
* Assist in developing reports and communications to external customer(s).
* Build processes and teams required to deliver all project requirements.
* Coordinate with the Project Construction Lead for timing, execution, and closeout of individual projects.
* Lead weekly meetings with the project team.
* Review crew maps, timesheets, and daily production logs as necessary to ensure accuracy in information across teams.
* Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Position Requirements:
* Valid driver's license.
* Certified Project Manager (CPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus
* 6-10 years of progressively challenging project management; OSP Fiber Construction experience of 3+ years is a plus
* Understanding of Fiber Telecom Construction
* Effective communication with team members and other stakeholders such as clients is critical
* Ability to communicate at various levels from field to senior leadership teams
* Lead weekly meetings with the project team. Have ad hoc conversations with Client as needed
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of completion
* Project management skills utilizing various software
* Develop project timelines and associated schedules
* Status reporting, escalation and problem solving and conflict management
* Project forecasting and labor planning
* Develop, manage, and track progress against budgeted schedules and goals
* Reporting and analysis - understanding of risk mitigation, cost, and change control management
* Highly organized and can manage multiple projects at once
* Ability to operate in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
* Ability to critically think and figure out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
* Ability to identify long-term projects
* Lifting up to 50 lbs.
* Requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, twisting, reaching above shoulder level or working in confined spaces.
While performing some duties, the employee will work primarily in an office setting. However, there may be times that will require the employee to work outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to dust, fluctuating temperatures, and periodic high noise levels. The employee may be required to travel within the United States up to 50% of the time and may be required to stay away from home up to 14 days at a time.
Education or Skills:
* Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Previous Project Management experience required.
* Experience managing multiple projects and leading cross-functional teams.
* Project Management experience with budgeting, scheduling, and planning a plus.
* Ability to coordinate and integrate work across multiple disciplines, complete scheduling, and resource planning activities to drive efficient work processes, identify and manage all project risks, and enhance customer communication and satisfaction.
* Strong communications with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to communicate progress, highlight issues and provide recommendations to senior leadership.
* Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Benefits:
This is a full time position with access to our comprehensive benefits which include paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and 401(k).
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The company's policy does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc. prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Targeted HR Consulting is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our client's heavy civil construction operations in the Columbia, South Carolina region. This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who excels at delivering complex civil projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
This position oversees projects from initiation through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure high-quality execution. The Project Manager will collaborate closely with superintendents, foremen, field teams, and client stakeholders to drive project success.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of heavy civil construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and quality control.
Build strong working relationships with field leadership to create a collaborative, productive team environment.
Review construction plans, conduct site inspections, and ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Oversee subcontractor selection, contract reviews, procurement activities, and bid evaluations.
Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, contracts, permits, drawings, and monthly invoicing.
Track progress against key performance indicators (KPIs), maintain updated schedules, and provide weekly and monthly status reports.
Maintain accurate project records through the client's digital project management systems (Office 365, SharePoint, MS Project).
Support business development, hiring, and compliance activities as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
Experience managing heavy civil construction projects.
Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and risk management.
Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Office 365, and SharePoint.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction specifications.
Strong communication, leadership, and team-building abilities.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and manage physically demanding site visits.
Authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Certifications such as PMP, EIT, PE, MSHA, or OSHA.
Minimum of 3 years' project management experience with a history of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Benefits
401(k) with 4% company match
Company covers 90% of employee health insurance premiums
Dental, vision, voluntary life, accident, and short-term disability available
$25,000 company-paid life insurance policy
$60/month cell phone reimbursement
Vehicle allowance provided for Project Manager role
Two weeks of PTO after 90 days (increases with tenure)
Annual performance bonus tied to company and individual results
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful heavy civil projects, influence field operations, and grow within a high-performance team that values safety, communication, and professional excellence.
If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership of major construction projects, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Lexington, SC
Job DescriptionSalary:
Commercial Lightning Protection (CLP) is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects from planning through closeout. This role is critical in ensuring our installations are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating with field teams and contractors, and are driven by results, this may be the perfect fit.
What Youll Do
Manage commercial construction projects from start to finish, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality goals are met
Review contracts, drawings, and specifications to confirm scope and identify risks
Build project schedules, procurement plans, and manpower forecasts
Coordinate closely with field operations, EC/GC teams, site supers, inspectors, and vendors
Monitor project financials including labor productivity, material usage, cost-to-complete, and gross margin performance
Prepare and submit RFIs and Change Order Requests; track approvals and ensure proper documentation
Maintain updated project schedules and proactively communicate delays or impacts
Conduct site walks to verify progress, quality, and compliance with technical standards
Provide weekly updates to leadership on project status, risks, and financials
Maintain accurate project logs including RFIs, submittals, COs, and meeting minutes
Ensure safety policies are followed and proper PPE/certifications are in place
Lead project closeout: punch lists, as-builts, warranties, O&M manuals, and final billing
What Were Looking For
Required
2- 4 years experiencing managing commercial construction projects for a subcontractor or GC
Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, scheduling, and jobsite coordination
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Proficiency with project management and digital workflow tools
Preferred
Experience in electrical, low-voltage, specialty trades, or lightning protection
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar field
Travel Requirements
Expect to be on the road approximately 50% of the time, including occasional overnight stays based on project needs.
Why Join CLP?
Growing, reputable company with long-term stability
Collaborative culture grounded in our core values: Caring, Committed, Adaptable
Opportunity to work on unique, complex, and high-visibility commercial projects
Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement
Project Manager IV
Associate project manager job in Lake Murray of Richland, SC
RICHLAND COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS DESCRIPTION 2025 CLASS TITLE: TRANSPORTATION PROJECT MANAGER Project Manager IV TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS The purpose of the class is to serve as the Transportation Project Manager for all projects funded by the County Penny Transportation Program. This class will work within the Transportation Department to implement and manage all aspects of the Transportation Penny Program. This class has expertise of transportation planning; project scheduling; surveying; engineering and design; right-of-way acquisition; utility coordination; permitting; cost estimating; construction plan review; construction procurement; value engineering; construction contract management; construction inspection and standards; field revisions; and conflict resolution. This class will also work as a liaison to other government and public entities, such as the Richland County Department of Public Works, the City of Columbia, the South Carolina Department of Transportation, various homeowners associations and the general public regarding Transportation Penny projects. This class provides in-house transportation engineering project management from design to completion. This class plans, organizes and implements the aforementioned project types within organizational policies. This class shall perform related professional, administrative and supervisory work as required in support of all Transportation Penny items.
This position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Project Development
ESSENTIAL TASKS
The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
Lead the project planning process with staff and consultants in a manner that maximizes the deliverable in the most efficient manner.
Prepare project estimates for use in project plans, program planning, and project selection with the Transportation Penny Advisory Committee.
Establish project schedules based on input from staff, program management firms, and stakeholders from other government agencies like the City, SCDOT, DHEC, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that are achievable given individual project complexity.
Negotiate scopes and fees for design contracts to include field surveying, engineering, and design for Transportation Penny Projects.
Direct plan revisions to minimize right of way acquisitions when necessary and in the best interest of the County. Also meets with right of way agents, property owners, and condemnation attorneys in attempts to settle right of way acquisitions.
Facilitate meetings between designers and utility companies to identify utility impacts within project limits. Also oversees utility relocations in an efficient manner to maintain project schedules.
Submit plans for permitting purposes to other agencies such as, but not limited to S.C. DHEC and U.S. ACE. Manages responses to permitting questions from permitting entities, and ensures permits are obtained in an efficient manner to maintain project schedules.
Manage reconciliation meetings between designers and program management firms to finalize engineer's estimates prior to bid openings.
Manage and oversee construction plan reviews with staff, designers, and other government agencies to address plan review comments. Ensures specifications and special provisions that accompany final construction plans are included in bid documents. Participate in procurement of contractors to address questions submitted prior to bid openings.
Manage value engineering meetings pre and post-construction. Serves as construction contract manager on behalf of the County to include field inspection, approval of field revisions, and manages conflict resolution when necessary.
Possess knowledge of SCDOT and County roadway design and construction standards. Possess knowledge of SCDOT and County bridge design and construction standards.
Meets with County officials, residents and citizen groups to discuss and resolve problems related to Transportation Penny projects. Assist by staffing the Transportation Penny Advisory Committee.
Attend and participate in County Council and Committee meetings as needed.
Supervise subordinates and support staff, if applicable. Supervisory duties include instructing, assigning, reviewing, planning work of others, maintaining standards, coordinating activities, selecting new employees, acting on employee problems, approving employee discipline and discharge.
Performs general administrative / clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, attending and conducting meetings, etc.
Attend meetings, workshops, conferences, etc., as appropriate to maintain knowledge of current legislation, trends and technology in assigned areas of responsibility.
INVOLVEMENT WITH DATA, PEOPLE, AND THINGS
DATA INVOLVEMENT:
Requires developing new approaches or methodologies to solve problems not previously encountered by analyzing, synthesizing or evaluating data or information using unconventional or untried methods. Requires assessment of projects and to make recommendations to bundle or de-bundle projects in an effort to maximize use of taxpayer funding.
PEOPLE INVOLVEMENT:
Requires negotiating, exchanging ideas, information, and opinions with others to formulate policy and programs or arrive jointly at decisions, conclusions, or solutions. Requires advanced customer service skills to be responsive to citizen input during all stages of project development.
INVOLVEMENT WITH THINGS:
Requires establishing long-range plans and programs, identifying funding resources, allocating funds for and implementing long-range capital improvements, major construction projects, major equipment, rolling stock, and new technology systems which support goals and objectives of the organization.
COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS
REASONING REQUIREMENTS:
Requires performing work involving the application of principles of logical thinking to diagnose or define problems, collect data and solve abstract problems with widespread unit or organizational impact.
MATHEMATICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires using mathematics involving the practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions; or measurements, logarithmic or geometric construction. May use algebraic solutions of equations and inequalities; descriptive statistics; deductive geometry, plane and solid, and rectangular coordinates; mathematical classifications or schemes.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Requires reading professional literature and technical manuals; speaking to groups of employees, other public and private groups; writing manuals and complex reports.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires using advanced professional-level work methods and practices in the analysis, coordination or interpretation of work of a professional, engineering, fiscal, legal, managerial or scientific nature and the ability for formulate important recommendations or make technical decisions that have an organization-wide impact. Requires sustained, intense concentration for accurate results and continuous exposure to sustained, unusual pressure.
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE PREPARATION
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION:
Requires Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a related field.
Project Management Institute course as sequenced and approved by the Director.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Registered Professional Engineer in the State of South Carolina required.
Must possess or obtain within six months, the ASPE Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Requires a minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
Preferred experience with SCDOT.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT REQUIREMENTS
PHYSICAL AND DEXTERITY REQUIREMENTS:
Requires light work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office or shop machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS:
The job may risk exposure to bright/dim light, dusts and pollen, extreme noise levels, vibration, fumes and/or noxious odors, moving machinery, electrical shock, toxic/caustic chemicals.
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
The job requires normal visual acuity, depth perception, and field of vision, hearing and speaking abilities.
JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS
JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS:
Decision-making is primary to the job, affecting the organization, related organizations and major segments of the general population; works in an evolving environment with emerging knowledge and technologies, competing priorities, and changing politics. Responsible for long-range goals, planning and methodologies.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Richland County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.
This proposed reflects the essential functions, duties, responsibilities, and minimum requirements accurately and completely to the best of my knowledge. I have made the necessary and appropriate considerations for the various and many uses of the that include, but are not limited to: recruiting for vacancies, screening candidates, interviewing candidates, selection of candidates, promotion, discipline, Workers Compensation, returning from leave, performance management, training, job classification, job reclassification, employee communication, reasonable accommodation interactive process, new employee orientation, communication of organizational structure, and to provide organized and defensible basis for personnel decisions to mitigate liability. The minimum requirements have neither been inflated nor deflated and correlate appropriately to the essential functions in this document. I have complied with applicable County policies and County guidelines in drafting this . In addition, I have given appropriate consideration and have added content to this job description, as needed, to document compliance related to federal regulations, such as but not limited to ADA, FLSA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection.
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